151st meridian east
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Coordinates: 0°S 151°E / 0°S 151°E
Points on meridian 151° east
The meridian 151° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, Australasia, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 151st meridian east passes through:
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Country, territory or sea Notes Arctic Ocean Passing just east of New Siberia Island, 
Russia RussiaSea of Okhotsk Passing just east of the Chirpoy islands, RussiaPacific Ocean 
Papua New GuineaIslands of New Ireland and Dyaul Pacific Ocean Bismarck Sea Papua New GuineaIsland of New Britain Pacific Ocean Solomon Sea Papua New GuineaIslands of Kiriwina, Sanaroa, Normanby, Nuakata and Basilaki Pacific Ocean Coral Sea - passing through 
Australia's Coral Sea Islands Territory AustraliaQueensland - Curtis Island and the mainland
New South Wales - passing just west of SydneyPacific Ocean Southern Ocean Antarctica Australian Antarctic Territory, claimed by Australia
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